Lifestyle

More young men and women are binge-drinking into their mid- and late-20s today than a generation ago, increasing their risk of accidental injuries, deaths and a variety of chronic illnesses,...

Hand hygiene compliance among paramedics may be “remarkably low,” according to a study that monitored ambulance workers in Scandinavia and Australia over six months. Paramedics tended to wash...

Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said there was no evidence to support a report by Chicago ABC7 television, which cited sources familiar with the investigation. “Media reports about...

U.N. agencies warn that more than 1 billion people ages 12 to 35 risk losing their hearing from listening to loud music on their audio devices. The World Health Organization, and the...

Prosecutors investigating R. Kelly are looking into a newly surfaced video featuring the R&B superstar, lawyer Michael Avenatti told CNN. CNN has seen the VHS tape that appears to show Kelly...

Prince Philip, the 97-year-old husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, will not face prosecution over a car crash last month that injured two women and left his Land Rover flipped on its side....

Men with infertility may have better-quality sperm when they take certain nutritional supplements and medicines, but there’s little evidence about whether that leads to pregnancies and births, a...

Newborns who don’t get baths right away may be more likely to be exclusively breastfed than infants who get whisked away to be washed soon after delivery, a U.S. study suggests. Pediatricians...

Starting an online business is never easy, especially an online clothing line as opposed to high street fashion shops. It takes passion determination and patience. That is exactly what Zia, a...

A man who was has been serving 17 years jail term for defiling a neighbour’s child will go through a retrial. Godfrey Wawire Ngero’s appeal was heard and a judgment issued Friday last week...

The late Caroline Mwatha Ochieng, a founder member of Dandora Community Justice Centre. PHOTO | COURTESY Long distance relationships are hard, when they are long distance marriages,...

Alexis Ohanian says the secret to his successful relationship with Serena Williams is spending every Sunday together as a family. The ‘Reddit’ co-founder has been married to the tennis ace...

1. You get to share warmth. 2. The most intimate and personal conversations happen in bed, head on pillow. You two will get to know each other deepest there. 3. People are most real in bed. No...

The day that’s dreaded by men worldwide and loved in equal measure by women – Valentine’s Day – finally came to pass yesterday. One of the stand-out romantics of the lover’s day was a...

Photo used for illustration purposes only. FILE PHOTO Police in Kisii are investigating an incident in which a 17-year-old girl from Nyabimwa village in Kisii south was reportedly...

Baby Samantha Pendo’s parents Joseph Abanja (right) and Lencer Achieng’ with Baby Jackins inside the courtroom during the ruling on the public inquest to establish the killers of their...

Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has offered the services of his Sonko Rescue Team Unit to help men evade the pressure of Valentine’s...

Wine in bed to celebrate Valentine's Day in a hotel room. FILE PHOTO A South African woman is looking for a broke guy to spend her Valentine’s Day with. Nokwanda Nyandeni tweeted that...

Betty Akinyi when she appeared in court as one of the suspect linked to the murder of activist Caroline Mwatha at Makadara Law Courts. PHOTO | KANYIRI WAHITO One of the six suspects in...

I don’t remember much about my earliest years, but certain vivid memories linger: the scorching yet still comforting heat of the African sun, the rich brown color of Kenyan land, adults from...

Mourners pay their last respects to Baby Samantha Pendo on August 26, 2017. PHOTO | NELCON ODHIAMBO The court has found culpable six commanders who were in charge of the police...

Actor Jussie Smollett said he was angry that some people doubted his statement that he was attacked outside his Chicago apartment in January. Smollett, 36, an openly gay African-American who plays...

A blog post by popular blogger Bikozulu narrating the heartbreak of a woman whose wife cheated with four men has divided opinion. Titled Stranger Overnight, the story is about a man who busted...

A row over whether films produced for streaming platform Netflix should be shown at the Berlin Film Festival has overshadowed the premiere of “Elisa & Marcela”, Isabel Coixet’s tale of two...

By Debbie Harrower When are you going to get married?  Gosh! Can people stop asking already? This question and “when are you going to have children?” are possibly two of the worst...

For some people, facing the onslaught of Valentine’s Day flowers, candy and marketing can be overwhelming if you are single. For Riya Patel, it’s a reason to celebrate love — platonic love...

Rap artist 21 Savage, who has been in custody in Georgia for nine days on immigration charges, was granted bond on Tuesday and will be released from custody on Wednesday, his attorney said. The...

Biologists have spotted rare footage of the sleek black leopard walking majestically in Kenya. Nick Pilfold, a San Diego Zoo global scientist, said they captured the footage by sheer luck. The...

It was 6pm when an unusual rainbow-coloured boat, made of recycled plastic waste and discarded flip-flops (sandals) gathered from beaches and roadsides, dropped anchor off the beach at Mtwapa,...

Dessert platter for the couple at Tamarind Tree Hotel Valentine's Day menu by Executive Chef Philip Mugah. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA Valentine’s Day is just a day away and as expected...